Rocky Mountain Match |
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| Authors: | Nissen, Pamela |
| Publisher: | Steeple Hill |
| BISAC/Subject: | FIC027050, FIC026000, FIC042030 |
| ISBN: | 9781426857041, Related ISBNs: 0373828381, 1426857047, 9780373828388, 9781426857041 |
| Classification: | Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 288, |
| Audience: | General/trade |
Synopsis: When blindness strikes carpenter Joseph Drake, the prospect of a lifetime of darkness fills him with despair. But then his brother hires Katie Ellickson. The strong-willed, confident teacher knows what it's like to be outcast, alone—and she won't give up on Joseph, even when he's ready to give up on himself. He thinks blindness is his most difficult obstacle, until he finds a bigger challenge—trying to reach Katie's heart. Will she let him? Katie has secrets that she's carried with her to the Rocky Mountains. And there's a darkness of her own in her past, which she can't escape for long….
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